Payson, Arizona vs. Brea, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brea, California is 71.3% more expensive than Payson, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $85,635 in Brea, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Payson, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brea, California is more expensive than Payson, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
135% more expensive in Brea
than in Payson, Arizona
Payson, AZ vs. Brea, CA
Compared to Payson, Brea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  167.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  69.6% higher
  Health
  12.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher